Manchester City does not raise its head and drew against Everton on Boxing Day
At the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City tied 1-1 facing Everton in it Boxing Dayon the 18th of the Premier League 2024/25. The match can be watch again on Disney+ (only for South America).
First it was Gvardiolat 3 minutes, the one who had the opportunity to convert a header for City, but the ball burst off the goal post. Everton.
At 14 minutes after several attacks and dominance Bernardo Silva appeared to score 1-0 of the premises. Doku assisted and the Portuguese finished first, and after a deflection from defender Branthwaite, he ended up getting into the goal of Pickford.
Then, Haaland He had two heads-up. In the first, the ball went over the baseline and in the other it was the Toffees goalkeeper who excelled by getting the ball out of him when he entered the area. Minutes later, Phil Foden enabled Bernardowho had the 2-0 on their feet, but the shot with three fingers went to the far post.
Everything seemed controlled for those of Pep Guardiolabut one Good collective play by Everton ended in a tie at ’35. Iliman Ndiaye was waiting behind the City defenders, when Abdoulaye Doucouré’s cross surpassed everyone and the 10th appeared to score with great quality parity for 1-1 in Manchester.
In the second half, Savinho entered the area Everton and they committed penal. Haaland was in charge of kicking it, but Pickford excelled with a great save. Bernardo Silva grabbed the rebound with a header, the ball fell to the Norwegian but everything was invalidated since the forward was offside.
With time running out, Rico Lewis had a unique opportunity but his shot went over the crossbar to the disappointment of all the Citizens.
With this tie, Manchester City still without a win -one win in the last 13 games- and is 6th in the Premier standings table. On the next date, Guardiola’s team will visit Leicester and Dyche’s Everton host Nottingham Forest.